Inner ear hair cells are non-regenerative mechanosensory cells essential for hearing. Here, with cell-type-specific expression analyses, the authors identify RFX transcription factors as central ...

RFX binds to the MHC-II promoters cooperatively 13,14,15 with two other transcription factors, NF-Y (ref. 16) and X2BP (ref. 17). Although these three factors bind individually with a short half ...